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Rangers' Alexandar Georgiev glad to get time in minors

GREENBURGH, N.Y. – Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev might be the one guy in the NHL who never minds when the team tells him it is sending him down to the minor leagues.

“The general manager [Jeff Gorton] told me that I need a lot of playing time, as much as possible, so if there is a chance to get games at Hartford, then it’s going to happen,’’ Georgiev said Monday, after his first practice with the Rangers since he was recalled from Hartford Sunday night. “I’m really glad that this is happening. I want to play as many games as possible.